CROSBY, Caresse. Impossible Melodies . Paris: Roger Lescaret for Éditions Narcisse, 1928. 8° (201 x 125mm). Title printed in red and black. Portrait frontispiece after Angelès Ortiz. (Occasional light spotting or offsetting.) Original printed wrappers, glassine dustwrapper (spine and rear part of wrappers browned, dustwrapper a little browned and torn). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 48 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 44 ON HOLLANDE VAN GELDER ZONEN . In the present copy, pencilled corrections have been made by Caresse on pp.1, 12, 17, 21, and 27. Loosely inserted is a proof of the portrait frontispiece. Minkoff A9; Published in Paris p.408. C. CROSBY. Autograph letter signed ('Caresse Crosby') to Dunster House Publishing Co, offering the work to a publisher--'This very small limited edition "hors commerce" is printed for a few friends and a few cities--I submit it to you hoping that it may interest you sufficiently to publish it--and asking their terms, 24 January [?1928], 19 rue de Lille, Paris, 1 page, 12mo . Exhibited : Grolier Club, New York (loosely-inserted exhibition card). FIRST EDITION WITH A PROOF OF THE FRONTISPIECE AND A LETTER FROM THE AUTHOR, offering the work for publication.
CROSBY, Caresse. Impossible Melodies . Paris: Roger Lescaret for Éditions Narcisse, 1928. 8° (201 x 125mm). Title printed in red and black. Portrait frontispiece after Angelès Ortiz. (Occasional light spotting or offsetting.) Original printed wrappers, glassine dustwrapper (spine and rear part of wrappers browned, dustwrapper a little browned and torn). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 48 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 44 ON HOLLANDE VAN GELDER ZONEN . In the present copy, pencilled corrections have been made by Caresse on pp.1, 12, 17, 21, and 27. Loosely inserted is a proof of the portrait frontispiece. Minkoff A9; Published in Paris p.408. C. CROSBY. Autograph letter signed ('Caresse Crosby') to Dunster House Publishing Co, offering the work to a publisher--'This very small limited edition "hors commerce" is printed for a few friends and a few cities--I submit it to you hoping that it may interest you sufficiently to publish it--and asking their terms, 24 January [?1928], 19 rue de Lille, Paris, 1 page, 12mo . Exhibited : Grolier Club, New York (loosely-inserted exhibition card). FIRST EDITION WITH A PROOF OF THE FRONTISPIECE AND A LETTER FROM THE AUTHOR, offering the work for publication.
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